Official cycling site for the Heart of Texas

Official cycling site for the Heart of Texas

Who we are

We are ordinary people from central Texas who enjoy riding bicycles. Some of us are veteran riders, some are beginners. Some are triathletes, and some are commuters. We welcome all riders of all disciplines ...

Weekly Rides

Updated December 12, 2018:
We currently have no scheduled group rides, but we do encourage you to take advantage of good weather days and GO CYCLING… In the spring we meet Tuesday evenings at Allcorn ...

Are you ready for some HOT summer cycling? Mark your calendars for Saturday, June 22, 2019, and set your sights on Brownwood, Texas! The Heart of Texas Cyclists will host a bike ride event to benefit the Corinne T. Smith Animal Center. Our rides begin and end at Festival Park […]

The Elbowz Racing Team has released four new bicycle safety videos as part of a grant-funded project with the Save A Life program under the Texas Department of Transportation. A playlist has been posted at this link. Feel free to share on all your social media, and encourage cycling safety […]

“Great inaugural event.” “Well-stocked rest stops.” These were just a couple of the many positive comments received from riders who participated in the Heart of Texas Cyclists 100K in Bangs, TX, on Saturday, July 30, 2016. Over 68 riders from all over the state, in addition to one rider from […]

Are you ready for some HOT summer cycling? Mark your calendars for Saturday, July 30, 2016, and set your sights on Bangs, Texas! The Heart of Texas Cyclists 100K is the central Texas ride you’ve been waiting for! Our rides begin and end in the small town of Bangs, situated […]

The regular weekly ride schedule for HOT Cyclists will start on March 13, with Tuesday and Wednesday at 6 pm, and Saturday and Sunday at 8 am. The Tuesday ride will typically be longer than the Wednesday ride. Ride captains will be posting in the Facebook group if there are […]

A representative from The DriveKind RideKind program will be the speaker at the DRIVERS Coalition meeting on August 20, 2015, at 10:00 am, at the Brownwood TxDOT office. The DriveKind RideKind program was jointly developed by Please BE KIND to Cyclists and the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) to promote […]